A man who was assaulted in the early hours of New Year's Day in Ballaghadereen, Co Roscommon, has died in hospital.

Venezuela's Supreme Court ordered Vice President Delcy Rodriguez to become the country's interim leader, after the United States seized President Nicolas Maduro and whisked him out of the country.

A Status Yellow Snow-Ice warning has been issued for Cavan, Donegal, Monaghan, Connacht and Louth.

The British Ministry of Defence said it co-operated with France to strike an underground facility in Syria that had likely been used by the Islamic State group to store weapons.

Many environment and climate-related stories hit the headlines in 2025, writes George Lee.